Posts Tagged: Western Wall Jerusalem
Jewish Agency Collects Prayers to Place in Western Wall Ahead of Yom Kippur
JNS.org - The Jewish Agency for Israel has announced a global campaign to gather the prayers of Jews from Israel and around the world and...
Food Scholar Adam Richman Shares Emotional Moment at the Western Wall
Jewish TV personality and food expert Adam Richman visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem and wrote a heart-filled post about the experience on Instagram Monday. The...
Netanyahu, Friedman Light Hannukah Menorah at Western Wall
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, along with Israeli soldiers, lit the menorah at the Western Wall in...
Permits Requested to Expand Egalitarian Prayer Section at Jerusalem’s Western Wall
JNS.org - The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office has recently requested permits to expand the egalitarian prayer section at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. According to The Jerusalem Post,...
Actor Will Smith Visits Israel, Says ‘I Feel Honored to Be Here’
Actor Will Smith was seen at Jerusalem's Western Wall on Thursday. "It's a very spiritual, very powerful place," Smith, 49, told Israel's Arutz Sheva while visiting...
Netanyahu Unveils 5-Year Development Plan for Jerusalem; Projects Include Western Wall Elevator
JNS.org -In a special cabinet meeting convened underneath the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday the commencement of a five-year...
50 Jerusalem Facts for the 50th Anniversary of Its Reunification
JNS.org - Israelis will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification on May 23-24 of this year. Leading up to the holy city’s semi-centennial milestone, here...
Nikki Haley: Western Wall ‘Part of Israel,’ US Embassy ‘Should Be Moved to Jerusalem’
JNS.org - US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley broke ranks with the White House on Wednesday, telling the Christian Broadcasting Network, “I believe that...
White House Declines to Say Whether Western Wall is Part of Israel
JNS.org - US National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster declined to say whether the Trump administration regards the Western Wall as part of Israel during a...
White House Disavows Western Wall Comments That Stirred US-Israel Tension
JNS.org - The White House Monday disavowed reported comments that had stirred tension between Israeli and American officials a week before President Donald Trump’s will arrive...
Jewish Leaders Express Relief Over Trump Administration’s Disavowal of Claim That Western Wall Is ‘Part of the West Bank’
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations has welcomed a clarification from President Donald Trump's administration that it does not regard the Western...
Trump Set to Become First Sitting US President to Visit Western Wall
Donald Trump is slated to become the first incumbent US president to visit the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. George H.W. Bush, Bill...
‘Godfather’ Co-Star James Caan Tells Facebook Followers: ‘You Gotta Come’ to Israel
Movie star James Caan, who played Sonny Corleone in the classic 1972 film "The Godfather," was full of praise for Israel on Thursday, telling followers...
Kardashian Ex Scott Disick Posts Instagram Photo of Blessing at Western Wall in Jerusalem; Writes ‘Hashem Is Everywhere’
Reality TV star and Jewish businessman Scott Disick shared with his Instagram followers on Wednesday a picture of himself receiving a blessing at the Western Wall...
